order and harmony without the vast legal institutions that we rely on? The tribal practice of democracy through consensus is put to the test when members of Canada's Ojibwa-Cree tribe have a constitutional struggle with the federal government and the Mohawk community squares off against the Canadian army in Oka, Quebec. Cultural survival is rooted both in the recognition of land rights and native language education. 10. At the Threshold Travel to France to explore the most perplexing dilemmas of the Western world - heart versus mind, body versus soul, the desires of the individual versus the needs of society. Through stories of family life in both tribal and modern societies, understand why our survival as a species may now depend on the wisdom of our tribal past. In Arizona, a Navajo grandmother tells the story of Changing Woman and the need to balance all tensions just like the pattern of the rug she is weaving. And David Maybury-Lewis returns to Brazil to visit his Xavante brother who speaks about the values of wisdom, compassion and family that ensure his tribe's survival. Viewing the Series Millennium: Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World is distributed by Kanopy, an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries and universities that offers films and documentaries. Public library patrons, and university students and faculty are able to watch Kanopy free-of-charge with their institution’s library card. Institutions pay for the films their students and faculty watch on a per-view basis. For public libraries, check to see if your library has made Kanopy available here. Type in the name of your library, or enter your zip code to display nearby libraries that have made Kanopy available. For universities, check to see if your library has made Kanopy available here. Type in the name of your university to see if they have made Kanopy available. Don’t see your library listed? Click on “Can’t find your library” and fill out the form to request that your library makes Kanopy available. Book Millennium: Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World by David Maybury-Lewis is the companion book to the television series published by Viking Penguin on April 29, 1992. Lavishly illustrated throughout, the book includes 100 pages of full-color photo essays from eleven of the traditional societies included in the series. In an intelligent and impassioned plea for the modern world to expose itself to the mystery and the shock of